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01:48 15.12.2015

The New $7M Xprize Focuses On Mapping The World’s Oceans

The latest Xprize offers a total of $7 million for teams that advance ocean mapping technology. This is part of Xprize’s broader ocean initiative, but Jyotika Virmani, senior director of ocean discovery, noted that the previous prizes focused on ocean cleanup and health. The initiative’s overall goal is to ensure that the oceans remain “unhealthy, valued and… Read More... →

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01:46 15.12.2015

12 Star Wars-Inspired Gadgets

Whether it’s 3D printing, a Kinect robotics hack or a drone, Star Wars enthusiasts have found ways to emulate their favorite gadgets from the series into functional, real-life apparatuses. These are just a few of them. Read More... →

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01:15 15.12.2015

The 7 Best Tech Zingers of 2015

In the U.S. and in the Bay Area particularly, the tech community is widely known as a place where people are quick to celebrate each another and one another’s companies in a virtuous circle of constant back-patting. Read More... →

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01:13 15.12.2015

Евгений Гордеев запустил блокировщик рекламы для Safari и iOS-приложений

Управляющий партнер Russian Ventures Евгений Гордеев запустил iOS-версию своего блокировщика рекламы AdStop. Сервис позволяет удалять рекламу не только из Safari, но и из других приложений системы, рассказал он vc.ru.... →

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01:02 15.12.2015

Microsoft releases Cortana-like speech to text technology to select developers

Microsoft today announced a new private preview of the Custom Recognition Intelligence Service (CRIS), a highly customizable tool that can give applications Siri-like speech-to-text functionality. Also today, Microsoft is opening up public previews for two sets of application programming interfaces (APIs) that offer developers technology that can understand who’s talking in audio recordings and what […]... →

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01:00 15.12.2015

The Case For An Emphasis On Traffic Management

Smart cities. Teletopia. Quantified communities. Whatever label you prefer, the concept of cities utilizing information and communication technologies (ICT) to create connected communities is an increasingly popular one, gaining more and more attention from city planners and urban developers. Read More... →

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00:43 15.12.2015

SocialRank Helps You Understand Your Followers — And Now It’s Getting Collaborative

Hey, it’s great that you’re trying to get more followers, but what about understanding the followers already have? That’s what New York City starutp SocialRank aims to provide, and today it launched a new feature called SocialRank for Teams. If you haven’t used it, SocialRank analyzes your Twitter and Instagram accounts to help you identify things like your most… Read More... →

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00:41 15.12.2015

Membo Is The Yik Yak For Trendy Local Discovery

A lot of local discovery apps are great at telling you what’s been popular in an area for years, but they aren’t so great at helping you find the cool speakeasy that opened up last Tuesday. Membo is a bit of a fusion between neighborhood social networking apps like Nextdoor and local discussion apps like Yik Yak. The service has been letting users chat about their… Read More... →

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00:21 15.12.2015

Want better results from your sales team? Consider the management software you’re using (webinar)

VB WEBINAR: Nancy Nardin, David Brierley, Mike Weinberg and Donal Daly are talking how you can take your sales team performance from meh to WOW. Hit this webinar on demand and learn essential secrets on maximizing sales performance for your team. Access the webinar on demand right here. Far too many sales managers spend too much time doing […]... →

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00:03 15.12.2015

Daily Search Forum Recap: December 14, 2015

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...... →

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23:34 14.12.2015

You’re In Trouble If This Pee-Powered Energy System Leaks

Professor Ioannis Ieropoulos of the Bristol BioEnergy Centre at the University of the West of England has created a bioenergy system that uses urine circulated by your footsteps to power wearable electronics. The system uses energy generators called a microbial fuel cells. They use microbe growth in waste fluids to power small devices like cellphones and lights. A mechanical pump moves urine… Read More... →

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23:27 14.12.2015

Инвестор Yahoo: «За три года Майер спалила $3 млрд»

Основатель инвестиционного фонда Ironfire Capital LLC и инвестор Yahoo Эрик Джексон прислал совету директоров компании презентацию из 99 страниц, в которой объяснил, почему нужно как можно скорее снять с поста гендиректора Мариссу Майер и найти нового руководителя. Об этом сообщил Business Insider.... →

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23:17 14.12.2015

Plot Thickens In Dell-EMC Deal As VMware Announces It’s Walking Away From Virtustream Deal With EMC

Ah, nothing goes easy with that $67 billion Dell-EMC deal, does it? Today the plot thickened a bit more when VMware announced in a filing with the SEC that it was walking away from the agreement with EMC to form Virtustream as a jointly owned company. Re/code first reported this news. This whole deal has from the start been a fairly complex tale, and like the movie Groundhog Day one we… Read More... →

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22:55 14.12.2015

Families Get Screwed Sending Dollars To Mexico. TransferWise Does It 4X Cheaper

Money transfers are a crooked racket. They’re designed to hide just how much cash they steal from immigrant workers sending funds to family back home. Western Union, Moneygram, even PayPal’s Xoom trumpet that they only charge around $5, but quietly pocket people’s money by setting their own unfair exchange rate. TransferWise wants to put an end to all this bullsh*t. Today the… Read More... →

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22:52 14.12.2015

Yahoo open-sources Anthelion web crawler for parsing structured data on HTML pages

Yahoo today announced that it has released the source code for its Anthelion web crawler designed for parsing structured data from HTML pages under an open-source license. Web crawling is at the very core of Yahoo, even though it have many other applications, including Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Messenger, Flickr, and Tumblr. For Yahoo […]... →

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22:47 14.12.2015

Samsung takes $548 million Apple patent case to U.S. Supreme Court

NEW YORK (Reuters, Andrew Chung) – Samsung took to the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday in a last-ditch effort to pare back the more than $548 million in damages it must pay Apple for infringing the patents and designs of the iPhone. Samsung’s petition must first be accepted for review by the Supreme Court. It […]... →

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22:36 14.12.2015

Dispel’s Privacy-As-A-Service Platform Keeps Your Internet Connection Secret And Safe

Most security services today give you virtual private networks that encrypt your connections (if you work for any sizable company, you probably use some kind of VPN client to log in to your intranet). New York-based Dispel, which is now coming out of stealth after more than two years of development, offers all of these features but then layers a number of other security tactics on top of… Read More... →

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22:35 14.12.2015

Reddit’s Official Android App Is Coming Soon

If you’ve been using third-party apps or the mobile version of Reddit on your Android device, you’ll be happy to know that the company is finally going to offer an official app for the platform. Over on Reddit last week, the team shared the news: Hi everyone! I’m the product manager for native mobile here at Reddit. As many of you know, the team here has been working hard… Read More... →

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22:25 14.12.2015

9 Etsy-Made Gifts That Keep Holiday Giving Weird

I’ve always founder that the weirder gifts, no matter how much they cost, are the ones that people appreciate the most. Sure, you could send someone a boring gift card or a basic-ass iPhone case, but why? Spend some extra time on the always awesome Etsy and give back to the community while gifting some of the funniest and weirdest stuff you’ll find. And a lot of it is customizable. Read More... →

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22:00 14.12.2015

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